SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein 1 Activates Microvascular Endothelial Cells and Complement System Leading to Platelet Aggregation


Authors: Luca Perico 1, Marina Morigi 1, et. al.; 2022 Mar 7;13:827146. doi: 10.3389/fimmu. 2022.827146. eCollection 2022. Abstract Microvascular thrombosis is associated with multiorgan failure and mortality in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Although thrombotic complications may…[...]

Doxycycline’s Potential Role in Reducing Thrombosis and Mortality in Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19: A Multicenter Cohort Study


Khalid Al Sulaiman, MBA, BCCCP, BCNSP, FCCM https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5547-2043,  Ohoud Aljuhani, PharmD, […], and Ghassan Alghamdi, MD Abstract Doxycycline has revealed potential effects in animal studies to prevent thrombosis and reduce mortality. However, less is known about its antithrombotic role…[...]

Diagnosis of venous thromboembolic diseases in people with covid-19: summary of updated NICE guidance


BMJ 2023; 383 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.p2204 (Published 12 October 2023)Cite this as: BMJ 2023;383:p2204, Sarah Boyce, senior technical analyst1,  Emma McFarlane, Susan Harrison, Terry McCormack What you need to know The current pathway for diagnosing pulmonary embolism or…[...]

Vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia


BLOOD SPOTLIGHT| APRIL 6, 2023 Douglas B. Cines, Andreas Greinacher Blood (2023) 141 (14): 1659–1665. https://doi.org/10.1182/blood.2022017696 Within the first months of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign, previously healthy recipients who developed severe thrombosis…[...]

Covid linked to 33-fold increase in risk of potentially fatal blood clot


Infection with virus also associated with fivefold increase in risk of deep vein thrombosis, data suggests Authors: Linda Geddes The Guardian Catching Covid is associated with a fivefold increase in…[...]

Ocular Adverse Events After COVID-19 Vaccination


Authors: Xin Le Ng, MBBS, a Bjorn Kaijun Betzler, MBBS, b Ilaria Testi, MD, c Su Ling Ho, FRCS, a Melissa Tien, FRCOphth, a Wei Kiong Ngo, FRCOphth, a Manfred Zierhut, PhD, d Soon Phaik Chee, FRCSEd, e , f , g Vishali Gupta, PhD, h Carlos E Pavesio, FRCOphth, b Marc…[...]

Growing Number Of COVID-19 Deaths Among Vaccinated People: Federal Data


Authors: Katabella Roberts via The Epoch Times MY 13, 2022 An increasing number of COVID-19 deaths are occurring among individuals in the United States who have been vaccinated, according to federal…[...]

Acute Mesenteric Ischemia in COVID-19 Patients


Authors: Dragos Serban 1,2,*† , Laura Carina Tribus 3,4,†, Geta Vancea 1,5,† , Anca Pantea Stoian, Ana Maria Dascalu 1,* Andra Iulia Suceveanu 6Ciprian Tanasescu 7,8, Andreea Cristina Costea 9…[...]

Intestinal Damage in COVID-19: SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Intestinal Thrombosis


Authors: Xiaoming Wu1, Haijiao Jing1, Chengyue Wang1, Yufeng Wang1, Nan Zuo1, Tao Jiang2*, Valerie A. Novakovic3 and Jialan Shi1,3,4* Front. Microbiol., 22 March 2022 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.860931 The intestinal tract, with high expression of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), is a…[...]